What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 3298.
New Student Loan Rules: More Information Before Borrowing
This act changes how students are informed about federal loans. It provides more details before borrowing and regular updates on loan status, even when payments aren't due. The goal is to help students better understand financial consequences and encourage informed borrowing.
Key points
Before taking out a student loan, you will receive detailed information about your estimated monthly payment compared to your estimated after-tax income and living expenses.
You will be required to manually confirm the exact loan amount you wish to borrow, aiming to prevent automatic acceptance of the full available amount.
You will receive quarterly statements about your loan, even when payments are not required, including information on accrued interest and options for early payments.
Status:
Introduced
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